press time

or presstime

noun

1. the time at which a pressrun begins, especially that of a newspaper.

Word History and Origins

Origin of press time¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

As of press time, some trails, campsites, and businesses are closed due to Covid-19 precautions.

From Outside Online

Though RE8's YouTube reveal is capped at 30 fps as of press time, Capcom sent us footage of the game running at 60 fps—presumably on PlayStation 5, the console that was shouted most loudly through the gameplay reveal presentation.

From Ars Technica

Fortunately, that outcome has yet to happen, as the moratorium has been extended—at press time, until January 31, 2021.

From Popular-Science

At press time, a single bitcoin was valued at about US $23,300.

From Quartz

This part of the VR mode is the one that runs the most efficiently, as of press time.

From Ars Technica

As of press time, no charges have been filed against Pastor McFarland.

From The Daily Beast

More detailed methodology information was not provided to The Daily Beast by press time.

From The Daily Beast

As of press time, Cardosa had not publicly responded to the allegations.

From The Daily Beast

A request for comment to the company went unanswered as of press time.

From The Daily Beast

At press time, the Lewinsky lot had already received a single bid for $2,500.

From The Daily Beast

Over the hills he went with giant strides and arrived at the office of Jack's Journal just at press time.

From Project Gutenberg

We don't want to make ourselves obnoxious, but it's almost press-time for the next edition, and we've got to know what's doing.

From Project Gutenberg

Things were always so hurried until press time, and then the rush was over.

From Project Gutenberg

A glance at his watch had shown him press time was drawing perilously close.

From Project Gutenberg

He expected Blind Charlie to leave; in fact, he wanted him to go, for it lacked but a quarter of an hour of press time.

From Project Gutenberg